Author Archives: Frog

Best Raffle Ever

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Frog

Today I bought a $5 raffle ticket off someone in one of my classes. I occasionally consider buying raffle tickets to be nice. A lot of times I lie and say I gave at the office and keep my $5 … Continue reading →

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Two Things That Have Cracked Me Up

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Frog

First there’s this. The money quote is, of course, “Did she just wink at us like she was America’s cocktail waitress?” The second item is this.

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Egads, neighbors

Posted on October 4, 2008 by Frog

I got up from my desk around 3 today because I was just sick of the paper. It’s a good thing I did because in re-reading the first half (the only half right now), I realized a gaping hole and … Continue reading →

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I Do Not Care

Posted on October 4, 2008 by Frog

I’ve procrastinated all morning and have done a tiny bit of work on a paper due next Thursday. A tiny bit. I have to write a paper on organizational learning at NASA. I do not care one wit about this. … Continue reading →

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Looking for food in all the right places

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Frog

We started feeding a black and white cat this summer and with much originality called him Blackie. The cat is stand-offish and only signals his need for food by standing in the yard and staring. I’m a sucker so I … Continue reading →

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Frustration for no good reason

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Frog

Since I have worked at my place of employment I have had to compile and send a monthly report to our client. Every single month I send an email to everyone who is supposed to update our shared Excel spreadsheet … Continue reading →

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I think everything did just rise and converge

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Frog

Holy cow…a Flannery O’Connor recording from the early 60s.

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Yesterday turned bright and sunny

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Frog

Guess where we went yesterday: If that’s not enough of a clue, here’s another one:

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Matt Damon

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Frog

Around the time Good Will Hunting came out I went to Boston with a group of 14 or so other people for work. I hadn’t seen the movie yet and so had no idea what all the other women in … Continue reading →

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Keep on the Sunny Side

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Frog

Feeling the Virginia pride today: Makes me miss my Grandma Muggiehead and her starlight mints.

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